Nissan Armada Nismo Forum
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The hot NISMO version of the Armada joins the lineup to sit between the Pro-4X and Platinum Reserve trims.
Nissan’s never been shy about applying the NISMO name to its models, and the 2026 Nissan Armada NISMO is the latest to receive the juiced-up treatment. Yes, yes, the Armada is big—and now it has slightly more power and a heck of a lot of badging. And if you’re into big, this just might be for you.
Quickly: Yes, there’s already been a Nissan Patrol NISMO—which is technically the Armada—but that big rig is for the Middle Eastern market only. This 2026 Nissan Armada NISMO marks the first time an Armada has been NISMO-ed, and for the U.S. market. In fact, the NISMO Armada makes for the most powerful Armada to date. Run it on premium fuel, and its total horsepower increases by 35 to make 460 hp. Nissan says this was achieved via an engine-programming revision and valve-clearance retuning. Torque remains the same as other Armadas at 516 lb-ft. Read more...
Nissan’s never been shy about applying the NISMO name to its models, and the 2026 Nissan Armada NISMO is the latest to receive the juiced-up treatment. Yes, yes, the Armada is big—and now it has slightly more power and a heck of a lot of badging. And if you’re into big, this just might be for you.
Quickly: Yes, there’s already been a Nissan Patrol NISMO—which is technically the Armada—but that big rig is for the Middle Eastern market only. This 2026 Nissan Armada NISMO marks the first time an Armada has been NISMO-ed, and for the U.S. market. In fact, the NISMO Armada makes for the most powerful Armada to date. Run it on premium fuel, and its total horsepower increases by 35 to make 460 hp. Nissan says this was achieved via an engine-programming revision and valve-clearance retuning. Torque remains the same as other Armadas at 516 lb-ft. Read more...
| 2026 Nissan Armada NISMO Specifications | |
| BASE PRICE | $78,000 (est) |
| LAYOUT | Front-engine, RWD/4WD, 7-pass, 4-door SUV |
| ENGINE | 3.5L/460-hp/516-lb-ft twin-turbo DOHC 24-valve V-6 |
| TRANSMISSION | 9-speed automatic |
| CURB WEIGHT | 6,102 lb (mfr) |
| WHEELBASE | 121.1 in |
| L x W x H | 210.9 x 92.5 x 76.6 in |
| 0-60 MPH | 6.2 sec (MT est) |
| EPA CITY/HWY/COMB FUEL ECON | 16/19/17 mpg (4WD est only) |
| EPA RANGE, COMB | 401 miles (est) |
| ON SALE | TBA |